Migrants spearhead an unprecedented political-cultural battle: to open new routes to the world ¤ François Soulard ¤ 15 September 2016“"The river that carries everything away is called violent, but no one calls violent the bed that oppresses it". - Bertold Brecht
“It is not the earth that moves this time, it is we, migrants. The migrants, all those people going through the many forms of human mobility, we are a substantial part of the new world reality and also an emblematic expression of its contradictions and challenges”. Latin American letter from migrants
Human migrations are surely the most compulsive (...) read more

Democratizing Borders ¤ Etienne Balibar ¤ 5 May 1997National borders have drawn up anti-democratic conditions from a partial, limited, unreal democracy, obtained within the framework of some nations. The author has concentrated on these problems, sketching the possible course of the current potential violence through border, towards the concept of a democratization of these institutions, without which any project for creating a new citizenship in Europe would be contradictory and incomplete.
What is a border? This question is old and new (...) read more